What’s coming

• Additional parking
• More boat slips (ranging 30-55 ft)
• Boater amenities
• A mix of new commercial spaces

What’s arrived

• June Movie Nights: “Shrek” | Thursday, June 22 | 7 p.m. | TailGate Brewery, 7300 Charlotte Pk. | Free | Arrive early for pizza and choice of picnic table at this all-ages and dog-friendly movie night.
• “1776" | Thursday, June 22-Sunday, June 25 | Times vary | TPAC, Andrew Johnson Hall, 505 Deaderick St. | $42.50+ | The musical is based on the events leading up to the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

• Scout’s Yappy Hour | Friday, June 23 | 5-7 p.m. | Scout’s Pub Midtown, 101 17th Ave. S. | Cost of purchase | Enjoy happy hour specials while visiting foster pups with Adopt a Golden Nashville.
• A Comedy Show at Diskin Cider | Friday, June 23 | 8-9:30 p.m. | Diskin Cider, 1235 Martin St. | $10 | Host Corie Kellman keeps the laughs going all night while showcasing hilarious comics from Nashville and all over the country.

• Game Night | Saturday, June 24 | 4-8 p.m. | Church Street Park, 600 Church St. | Free | Visit the downtown park for cornhole, tic-tac-toe, and board games before a screening of “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile” at 8 p.m.
• Summer Star Party | Saturday, June 24 | 8:30-10 p.m. | Shelby Bottoms Nature Center, 1900 Davidson St. | Free | Members of the Barnard-Seyfert Astronomical Society will set up telescopes for all ages to view the night sky.

• Museum Hop on Demonbreun | Sunday, June 25 | 1-4:30 p.m. | Frist Art Museum + Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum | $30+ | This guitar-centric experience will include a performance by Dom Flemons and guided tours at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Frist Art Museum.

• Pedal the Park with Friends of Shelby | Monday, June 26 | 5-7 p.m. | Shelby Park Nature Center, 1900 Davidson St. | Free | Cruise along the Shelby Bottoms Greenway starting from the Shelby Bottoms Nature Center Trailhead for a casual, no-drop ride for ages 10 and up.

• The Music of Led Zeppelin | Sunday, June 25 | The symphony, along with vocalist Justin Sargent and a full rock band, will perform mega-hits like “Stairway to Heaven” under the stars at Ascend Amphitheater.
• Get Happy: A Judy Garland Centennial Celebration | Friday, June 30 | Forget your troubles with the symphony and Broadway stars Morgan James and Nicholas Rodriguez.

• Metro Council unanimously approved the city’s $3.2 billion operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1. This sum includes $100 million in new spending for MNPS and $61 million in Metro employee raises. (The Tennessean)

• Metro Council appointed Anthony Davis, 36-0, to fill the House District 51 vacancy in the interim following Rep. Bill Beck’s death. The next election is Thursday, Aug. 3. (WZTV)

• Buc-ee’s has its sights set on Clarksville — specifically a portion of a 47.3-acre lot off of Exit 1. Plans include 120 gas pumps and a 76,739-sqft store. The project will be reviewed by the Clarksville-Montgomery County Regional Planning Committee on June 27. (Nashville Business Journal)

• Barstool Nashville will host its official grand opening on Friday, June 23. Doors open in the former Joe’s Crab Shack space downtown (123 2nd Ave. S.) beginning at 4 p.m.

• Fast-casual chain Crisp & Green will open its first Tennessee location in The Gulch’s Nashville Yards (the bottom of Amazon Nashville Tower I) on Thursday, June 29. The eatery serves made-from-scratch bites, including salads, grain bowls, and açaí.

• C’mon Barbie, we’re going to the Fairlane. Experience life in plastic (it’s fantastic) beginning Friday, June 30 at the hotel’s newest pop-up, The Dollhouse. It’s giving Palm Springs pool party circa 1965 meets a plastic doll playset with a revamped food + drink menu.

• ~$200 million. That’s the size of the grant Gov. Bill Lee introduced to aid in school safety across the state. It consists of two grant programs, the Statewide School Resource Officer Grant and the Public & Non-Public School Security Grants. Law enforcement agencies and schools can apply now. (WZTV)

• Recently, we asked you to get creative + make Nashville into a unique flavor of ice cream using one to three locally procured ingredients. What flavor are you crafting up? Share it with us and we may feature it in an upcoming newsletter.

• Looking to upgrade or revamp your living space? Renewal by Andersen is celebrating 28 years in the business with a big sale — 25% off windows + doors. Here’s how to snag the deal before June 30.*

• Our online store (Six & Main) now features Roosevelt Supply Co., a Nashville-based brand that offers a full line of grooming products, candles, fragrances, and accessories inspired by National Parks. This company also supports nonprofit organizations that help conserve and protect our nation’s parks. Start shopping now.

🚗 Let’s talk traffic

• 12th Avenue South to 8th Avenue South
• 8th Avenue South to 2nd Avenue South
• 9th Avenue South from Broadway to Demonbreun

🎉 Post up at the parade

• The parade will start at 10 a.m. on Saturday
• It will run on Broadway between 8th Avenue and 2nd Avenue.
• Eric Cox and Olivia Hill will serve as this year’s grand marshals.
• The event is free to attend and you can use our guide to navigate metered and garage parking.